David Gerard wrote:
Charles Matthews wrote:
Agree. OTOH WP is a reference site. There will
be many people who come to
WP with the aim of looking up some one thing. This gives a natural pattern
of short visits, not surfing around. The overall reach shows the users who
arrive knowing they want to look something up, plus the input from search
engines. We shouldn't get too hung up about the number of page views. If
people find what they want on the first page they view, so much the better.
For me, page views are working about 2/3 of the time and edits are
working not very often. So I wouldn't be so blase about the numbers
... Do we have any numbers about requests made vs requests served? I
assume the devs are *painfully* aware.
I have mostly working but slow views right now, but when I look at the
source they're all served in less than 0.5sec, which means there is a
"slow spot" on the way. Usually I'd say it's here (university net), but
if many people experience it, it might be closer to the colo...
Magnus